Donald Trump has announced that Susie Wiles, the manager of his successful campaign for the White House, will be his chief of staff, bringing the veteran Republican strategist and long-time Trump ally out from behind the scenes and into the hot seat.
“Susie Wiles just helped me achieve one of the greatest political victories in American history and was an integral part of both my 2016 and 2020 successful campaigns,” the U.S. president-elect said in a statement on Thursday.
“It is a well deserved honour to have Susie as the first-ever female chief of staff in United States history. I have no doubt that she will make our country proud.”
‘A pick that makes sense’
Wiles was one of the leads on what has been hailed as Trump’s most sophisticated presidential campaign, which saw the former president defeat Democrat Kamala Harris on Tuesday.
A staple in the inner circle of a man known for high …
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